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U.S. Soldiers Save Iraqi Baby Boy's Life
Defend America ^ | February 26, 2007 | Staff Sgt. Angela McKinzie

Posted on 02/26/2007 4:21:41 PM PST by Cecily

Soldiers recently received something they least expected – a baby. Soldiers from the 210th Brigade Support Battalion “Providers” and the 4th Battalion 31st Infantry Regiment “Polar Bears,” both units of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), took care of a sick Iraqi baby boy at the Patrol Base Yusufiyah aid station here.

“The baby’s mother brought him to us because he was very sick,” said Maj. Casey Geaney, a native of Portland, Ore., who serves as a battalion surgeon currently attached to the 4-31st.

Knowing that the baby, Sajad, was very ill and that the Iraqi medical system did not have the capabilities to care for the infant, Geaney decided Sajad would become an in-patient.

(Excerpt) Read more at defendamerica.mil ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: caring; frwn; iraq; love
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1 posted on 02/26/2007 4:21:42 PM PST by Cecily
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To: Cecily

American military terrorising infant in typical fashion ;)

2 posted on 02/26/2007 4:25:29 PM PST by Bahbah (.Regev, Goldwasser & Shalit, we are praying for you.)
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To: Bahbah

Oh please. Aren't all American GI's bloodthirsty murderous madmen?


:)


3 posted on 02/26/2007 4:27:25 PM PST by SE Mom (Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
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To: Cecily

Further proof that we are just there for the oil


4 posted on 02/26/2007 4:27:35 PM PST by muir_redwoods (Free Sirhan Sirhan, after all, the bastard who killed Mary Jo Kopechne is walking around free)
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To: SE Mom
Aren't all American GI's bloodthirsty murderous madmen?

As we can all see with our very own eyes :)

5 posted on 02/26/2007 4:33:32 PM PST by Bahbah (.Regev, Goldwasser & Shalit, we are praying for you.)
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To: 2LT Radix jr; 80 Square Miles; 359Henrie; acad1228; AirForceMom; Alas Babylon!; AliVeritas; ...

Yep .. the American military .. they're bloodthirsty and cold hearted bums ................ NOT!

God bless our amazing and incredibly decent troops!


6 posted on 02/26/2007 4:45:25 PM PST by STARWISE (They (Rats) think of this WOT as Bush's war, not America's war-RichardMiniter, respected OBL author)
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To: STARWISE

I was just reading this thread.....US GI's still torturing babies I see...


7 posted on 02/26/2007 4:46:49 PM PST by mystery-ak (My Son, My Soldier, My Hero........God Speed Jonathan......)
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To: STARWISE

Here's another story from my son's unit.....,http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1759878/posts


8 posted on 02/26/2007 4:48:25 PM PST by mystery-ak (My Son, My Soldier, My Hero........God Speed Jonathan......)
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To: Cecily; 91B; HiJinx; Spiff; MJY1288; xzins; Calpernia; clintonh8r; TEXOKIE; windchime; ...
FR WAR NEWS!

WAR News at Home and Abroad You'll Hear Nowhere Else!

All the News the MSM refuses to use!

Or if they do report it, without the anti-War Agenda Spin!

9 posted on 02/26/2007 4:49:37 PM PST by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
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To: Cecily

Yep, the US miltary, invading Iraqi homes at night and taking care of infants in need. Do we ever hear this in the MSM?


10 posted on 02/26/2007 4:49:45 PM PST by dforest (Liberals love crisis, create crisis and then dwell on them.)
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To: indylindy
Antagonizing the Iraqi children too.
11 posted on 02/26/2007 4:52:18 PM PST by Cecily
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To: Cecily
Antagonizing the Iraqi children too

Just shameful, isn't it? LOL

12 posted on 02/26/2007 4:53:59 PM PST by dforest (Liberals love crisis, create crisis and then dwell on them.)
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BTTT


13 posted on 02/26/2007 5:04:36 PM PST by Jet Jaguar
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To: Cecily

When did "mercenaries" start doing this??


14 posted on 02/26/2007 5:07:07 PM PST by gbs
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To: Bahbah


Look!! She's 'pointing at an Iraqi'!!

Just like Lyndie England did at Abu Ghraib(sp?)!

The HORROR!
15 posted on 02/26/2007 5:08:50 PM PST by Bigh4u2 (Denial is the first requirement to be a liberal)
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To: SE Mom
They're just keeping him alive so they can fatten him up and eat him.

< /sarcasm>

16 posted on 02/26/2007 5:09:00 PM PST by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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To: Cecily
They sneak up behind Iraqi children too and scare the beejeebers out of them by screaming "BOO!"

Monsters, all.

17 posted on 02/26/2007 5:10:37 PM PST by cgk
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To: Bigh4u2

LOL.


18 posted on 02/26/2007 5:15:13 PM PST by Bahbah (.Regev, Goldwasser & Shalit, we are praying for you.)
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To: Bahbah
Yet another example of American brutality striking fear in the heart of a child.

19 posted on 02/26/2007 5:18:30 PM PST by Bahbah (.Regev, Goldwasser & Shalit, we are praying for you.)
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To: Bahbah

You just KNOW he's going to turn around any second now and SHOOT him!!!

You just KNOW it!!

(ok, my head hurts trying to be a liberal nut job)


20 posted on 02/26/2007 5:21:32 PM PST by Bigh4u2 (Denial is the first requirement to be a liberal)
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